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Red Hat Completes JBoss Acquisition

Red Hat is the worlds best-known Linux distributor, but with its acquisition of JBoss, completed on June 5, it also wants to become a...

McAfee Adds Preventsys for Compliance

Security applications maker McAfee announced June 6 that it has acquired risk management and compliance software vendor Preventsys for an undisclosed sum.McAfee said it...

Personal Displays Keep Data Private

SAN FRANCISCO—The dueling needs for privacy and data sharing played out here at the annual SID (Society of Information Display) International Symposium. Vendors showed...

Veterans Sue VA over Data Loss

WASHINGTON—Claiming that the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs "flagrantly disregarded the privacy rights of essentially every man or woman to have worn a United...

Where Are the Vista Killer Apps?

Users dont buy operating systems for operating systems sake; they buy them for the applications that run on them. Given that truism, its not too...

eWEEK Daily News Podcast, June 6

In this eWEEK Daily News Podcast: Questions about how much Google Paid Dell to switch from MSN; Opinions about Adobes recent spat with Microsoft;...

Despite Decelerating Market, IT Boasts Growth

IT employment accelerated in May, according to the National Association of Computer Consultant Businesses IT Employment Index, released June 5, just days after the...

Microsoft Plans to Expand BI to Performance Management

The June 6 announcement of Microsofts new Office PerformancePoint Server 2007 is more than a continuation of the companys business intelligence strategy, its a...

Intel Tips Core 2 Duo Launch Plans, Phases Out IDE

Intel is expected to disclose June 6 its launch plans surrounding its next-generation Core 2 microprocessors, as well as a new low-voltage Core Duo...

FDA to Pharma: Wheres the RFID?

RFID was already supposed to be used to track prescription drugs in the United States, ensuring that counterfeit products are screened out. But the industry...